PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
GYURO RAMEN LLC Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
January 20, 2023
Canvass
License #2831005
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #29
CRITICAL
Violation Details
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED INDIVIDUAL PACKAGES OF RAW BEEF BEING COOKED USING A SOUS VIDE PROCESS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED NO VARIANCE OR HACCP PLAN ON SITE FOR THE SOUS VIDE PROCESS WAS OBSERVED. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CDPH FOR VARIANCE/HACCP APPROVAL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. FOOD TAGGED AND MAY NOT BE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION UNTIL THE FACILITY OBTAINS A VARIANCE/HACCP PLAN APPROVED BY CDPH.
Why This Matters
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Food Code Requirement
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Specific Requirements
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-201.14
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION OF PROPOSED VARIANCE AND JUTSTIFICATION ON SITE MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: FOUND NO DOCUMENTATION OF PROPOSED VARIANCE AND JUTSTIFICATION ON SITE MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection